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Chocolate eclair vs. Graham cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between chocolate eclair and graham cracker

  • The amount of iron, fiber, and polyunsaturated fat in graham cracker is higher than in chocolate eclair.
  • Graham cracker covers your daily need for iron 39% more than chocolate eclair.
  • The amount of cholesterol in graham cracker is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison HEINZ, WEIGHT WATCHER, Chocolate Eclair, frozen and Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon).

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 14% 0% 26% 0% 0% 0% 39% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 23% 15% 142% 57% 26% 79% 60% 133% 34%
Contains less SodiumSodium -34.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60.4%
Contains more IronIron +440%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 4.5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0.12% 30% 0% 66% 73% 83% 25% 36% 0% 36% 68% 3.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3650%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 7% 40% 47%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 6.9 g
Carbs: 40.3 g
Water: 47.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
7% 11% 78% 3%
Protein: 6.69 g
Fats: 10.6 g
Carbs: 77.66 g
Water: 3.39 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more WaterWater +1295.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +52%
Contains more FatsFats +53.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +92.7%
Contains more OtherOther +50.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 32% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.9 g
17% 26% 57%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.633 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.509 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.388 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -14.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +25.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +85.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chocolate eclair Graham cracker
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate eclair Graham cracker Opinion
Calories 241kcal 430kcal Graham cracker
Protein 4.4g 6.69g Graham cracker
Fats 6.9g 10.6g Graham cracker
Net carbs 38.2g 74.26g Graham cracker
Carbs 40.3g 77.66g Graham cracker
Cholesterol 47mg 0mg Graham cracker
Magnesium 40mg Graham cracker
Calcium 48mg 77mg Graham cracker
Potassium 170mg Graham cracker
Iron 0.7mg 3.78mg Graham cracker
Sugar 16.8g 24.85g Chocolate eclair
Fiber 2.1g 3.4g Graham cracker
Copper 0.17mg Graham cracker
Zinc 0.96mg Graham cracker
Starch 46.56g Graham cracker
Phosphorus 185mg Graham cracker
Sodium 300mg 459mg Chocolate eclair
Vitamin A 75IU 2IU Chocolate eclair
Vitamin E 1.51mg Graham cracker
Manganese 1.019mg Graham cracker
Selenium 6.3µg Graham cracker
Vitamin B1 0.265mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B2 0.317mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B3 4.439mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B5 0.42mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B6 0.156mg Graham cracker
Vitamin K 14.3µg Graham cracker
Folate 91µg Graham cracker
Trans Fat 0.2g 0.055g Graham cracker
Choline 5.9mg Graham cracker
Saturated Fat 1.4g 1.633g Chocolate eclair
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 2.509g Graham cracker
Polyunsaturated fat 2.9g 5.388g Graham cracker
Fructose 0.99g Graham cracker
Omega-3 - ALA 0.599g Graham cracker
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g Graham cracker
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g Graham cracker
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.735g Graham cracker

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate eclair Graham cracker
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Chocolate eclair
32%
Graham cracker
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Chocolate eclair
60%
Graham cracker

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate eclair
Chocolate eclair is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.05g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate eclair
Chocolate eclair contains less Sodium (difference - 159mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate eclair
Chocolate eclair is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.233g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate eclair
Chocolate eclair is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Chocolate eclair - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167922/nutrients
  2. Graham cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174957/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.